Gaza Strip

As State Department Spokesperson, it is Matthew Miller’s job to communicate to the media the administration’s position in relation to Israel’s mass murder of Palestinians in Gaza

Tánaiste says it is ‘reprehensible’ for Social Democrats to accuse Government of being ‘complicit in genocide’

Move described by opposition leader as ‘act of madness’ follows further Israeli air strikes in Gaza, in which at least 35 are killed

‘The entire Palestinian population in North Gaza is at imminent risk of disease, famine and violence’ according to aid agencies

UN says situation for residents ‘apocalyptic’ as Israeli military expects campaign to last ‘at least’ a few more weeks

Buoyed by military gains, Israel is taking the fight to its enemies, with devastating consequences for millions of Palestinian and Lebanese people

More than 2,800 people have been killed in Lebanon by Israeli attacks, authorities say

Intelligence was leaked to foreign media outlets to mislead public opinion against ceasefire and hostage-release deal with Hamas

One polio clinic came under Israeli fire despite agreed humanitarian pause, WHO says

Irish Cancer Society head on having 10 siblings from three different families, rebelling against her parents and loving a good debate

Iran threatens Israel and US with ‘crushing response’ over attacks on the country and its allies

Suspected bots encourage attacks on outposts while accusing peacekeepers of anti-Israeli views

Israeli military says it killed one of the last surviving high-ranking members of Hamas

The luxury desert city was built by a jackboot regime using the labour of ‘trapped slaves’

US envoys and Israeli officials due to meet to discuss ceasefire in Lebanon and besieged enclave

In this ingenious book, Richard Seymour explains why we are assailed by violent dysfunctions and how to reinvigorate the template for our societies in other ways than simply shoring up faith in failing systems

US special envoy Amos Hochstein due to arrive in Israel on Thursday to formulate a proposal

Israel has stepped up airstrikes across Lebanon over the last month, saying it is targeting the Lebanese armed group Hizbollah

Taoiseach Simon Harris says Europe needs to find the ‘moral courage’ to act on the issue

At least 93 reported dead or missing after Israeli missile strikes house packed with members of extended family displaced by war

Politicians who drafted law cite involvement of some Unrwa staffers in October 7th, 2023, attack by Hamas on southern Israel, and on some staffers having membership of armed groups

Tehran previously played down Israeli air attack on Saturday, saying it caused only limited damage

I watched aghast, from abroad, as some of the kindest people we know empathised not with the 1,200 people slaughtered by Hamas – but with the terrorists

Drones ‘tested over Gaza’ have been reappropriated by the EU to monitor migrants in the Mediterranean

Truck rams into a bus stop near Tel Aviv, killing one person and injuring more than 30

Iran says air raid caused ‘limited damage’

A neuropsychologist’s view: Only a person whose judgment and decision-making had been altered by power could claim the military actions of the last year constitute a path to ultimate victory for Israel

Entitled Colonial Memory, it was held recently at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid and was a reminder that colonialism has not ended

Amir Tibon’s book tells a true story that reads like a thriller, while Gideon Levy presents a specific narrative that is challenging, particularly for supporters of Israel

Nabatieh has been under evacuation orders since early October. Despite this, civilians remain, and it is for them that city’s hospital stays open, staff say

Appeasing public opinion

Nine children from one family among those killed in Khan Younis, say rescue workers

Librarians worldwide must stand in solidarity with their Palestinian colleagues

Former president says Israel being led ‘by a bad government at the moment'

Vaccinations postponed due to Israeli attacks, widespread displacement and difficulty accessing locations

US logistics firm bidding for the contract says plan would involve ‘humanitarian bubbles’ in walled-in protected neighbourhoods

US secretary of state Antony Blinken tours the Middle East in final push to halt fighting before US presidential election

The US secretary of state hopes Yahya Sinwar’s death will help secure the release of all hostages and end the conflict in Gaza

Air strikes force hundreds of Beirut residents flee their homes as Israel says it has arrested network of citizens spying for Iran

Unifil peacekeepers say Israeli military ‘deliberately’ demolished observation town and perimeter fence of UN position